housing

More transparency needed in college housing decisions

The past few weeks have been chaotic. Schools and offices have closed. Colleges are switching to online instruction and telling

On Wednesday, March 11, President Valerie Smith sent an email to Swarthmore’s “covid19” listserv detailing the college’s response to the

Director of Residential Communities Isaiah Thomas has taken a position as the Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Residential

Swarthmore’s first co-ed dorms were piloted in 1971, when sections of Mary Lyon, Wharton, Willets, and Worth became co-ed living

December 5, 2019December 4, 2019 Susanna McGrew 0 Comment housing

The first time I told some of my non-Swarthmore friends that all of our campus housing costs the same amount

Last semester, Swarthmore introduced a new online housing portal to simplify the Spring housing lottery, during which students choose housing

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 Bess Markel 2 Comments archives, campus, dorms, history, housing, Mary Lyons

Located a fifteen-minute walk away from campus, Mary Lyon dormitory does not even appear on the campus map. It’s located

November 2, 2017 Emilie Hautemont 2 Comments Barn, housing, student life

‘Ee eye ee eye oh’ and in that Barn he had some Swatties. To any uninitiated freshmen: on the grueling

April 20, 2017 Evangela Shread 0 Comment housing, lodges, NPPR, offline, strath haven

The administration will be closing the Strath Haven apartments and one of the Worth Lodges in the 2017-18 academic year